Rebecca Gratz to Maria Fenno Hoffman, November 29, [1814]

Rebecca writes to her friend Maria about her concerns regarding her brothers' military encampment and the illnesses of her sister Sarah and niece Maria.

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Title:Rebecca Gratz to Maria Fenno Hoffman
Author:Rebecca Gratz
Recipient:Maria Fenno Hoffman
Origin:Philadelphia, PA
Destination:New York, NY
Date:[1814]-11-29
Language:English
Description:Letter. 1 sheet.
Subject
(Personal Name):
Gratz, Rebecca, 1781-1869
Hoffman, Maria Fenno, 1781-1823
Hoffman, Josiah Ogden, 1766-1837
Hoffman, Charles Fenno, 1806-1884
Hoffman, George Edward, 1808-1884
Fenno, Edward, 1796-1823
Fenno, James Bowdoin, 1794-1824
Fenno, George, 1786-1829
%Willing brothers
Gratz, Benjamin, 1792-1884
Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858
Gratz, Sarah (Sally), 1779-1817
Verplanck, Mary Elizabeth Fenno, 1787-1817
Verplanck, William Samuel, 1812–1885
Hamilton, Andrew, 1776-1825
Nicholas, Alice Anna Hoffman, 1790-1840
Nicholas, Matilda Hoffman, 1810-1882
Nicholas, Ogden Hoffman, 1812-?
Nicholas, Maria Redman, 1785?-1869
%Lucy
Nicholas, William, 1784-1816
Hays, Miriam (Maria), 1798-1826
?Mr. Nicholas
Kuhn, Adam, 1741-1817
Physick, Philip Syng, 1768-1837
Subject
(Geographic):
Baltimore, MD
Subject
(Topical):
Health
Medical treatment
Weather
Military and Warfare
War of 1812
Housing
Travel
Death
Social scene
Provenance:American Jewish Historical Society
Publisher:Gratz College
Citation
for Scan:
Rebecca Gratz. ALS to Maria Fenno Hoffman, Philadelphia, PA, November 29, [1814]. From the original at the American Jewish Historical Society, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011 USA.
Citation
for Transcript:
Rebecca Gratz to Maria Fenno Hoffman, November 29, [1814]. RGC0643, Rebecca Gratz Digital Collection, Gratz College. Image from the original at the American Jewish Historical Society. https://rebeccagratz.digitalcollections.gratzcollege.edu/item/rgc0643.
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